Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V

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      Specifications

      General Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      BrandSamsungSony
      ModelGalaxy Camera 2 GC200Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Predecessor ModelSamsung Galaxy Camera GC100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30V
      MSRP$450
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels17.0 Megapixel21.1 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.3 Megapixel20.4 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 3,200100 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 12,800
      Photo Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Processor1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos
      Max Image Resolution4608 x 34565184 x 2920
      Other Resolutions4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 1984 x 1488, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 768
      Image Aspect Ratios4:3, 3:2, 16:94:3, 16:9
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Multi-area
      Tracking
      Single
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points00
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range23 - 483 mm24 - 720 mm
      Optical Zoom21x30x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 5.9f/3.5 - 6.3
      Min Normal Focus Distance80 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance10 cm5 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyHD Super Clear Touch DisplayXtraFine LCD display
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size4.80"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,037k dot921k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      ViewfinderElectronic (optional)
      Shutter Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Min Shutter Speed16 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps10.0 fps
      Flash Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      auto w/redeye reduction
      fill-in
      slow sync
      flash off
      redeye fix
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Slow Sync
      Rear Sync
      Advanced Flash
      Flash Range3.80 m5.60 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionShoe Mount
      Exposure Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4, AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Environmental Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Dimensions133 x 71 x 19 mm (5.24 x 2.8 x 0.75")108 x 64 x 38 mm (4.25 x 2.52 x 1.5")
      Weight (inc. batteries)283 g (0.62 lb / 9.98 oz)272 g (0.60 lb / 9.59 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)5.6 x 3.3 x 3.2"6.1 x 5.2 x 2.7"
      Package Weight1.3 lb
      Power and Storage Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Battery PackBuilt-inNP-BX1
      Battery Life400 shots400 shots
      External StorageSingle Slot: microSD/microSDHC/microSDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo/Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
      Other Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 GC200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V
      Self TimerYes (2, 5, or 10 sec)Yes (2 or 10 sec)


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